Corinth Object: C 1947 273
Collection:   Corinth
Type:   Object
Name:   C 1947 273
Title:   BLACK-GLAZED KANTHAROS: THORN KANTHAROS
Category Code:   C
Year:   1947
Object Number:   273
Description:   Kantharos. Garland-?-in added yellow below lip. Band of reeding on upper part of body. Leaf on upper part of handle
Redescribed: Wide flaring conical foot, narrow resting surface, conical underside. Ovoid body with max. dim. at shoulder, curving sharply in to tall vertical neck, nearly horizontal outturned lip. Two vertical strap handles with ivy-leaf spurs, attached to shoulder and upper part of rim.
Decoration:   fully glazed. Scraped groove on body at ca. mid height, above which vertical ribbing to shoulder. Grove with clay slip at base of rim, Necklace on rim, hanging from either handle, in buff clay slip. Interior glazed.
Material:   buff clay, good black glaze worn in places.
Condition:   Complete profile. Missing part of body and lip.
Dimensions Actual:   H. 0.148, Diam of lip 0.105, Diam. of foot 0.054
Provenance:   Attic (GRE)
Findspot Description:   South Stoa, Well XVI February 20-21, 1947 N.B. 195, p. 84
Bibliography:   Corinth VII, iii p.88, Hesperia XVI, 1947, pl. 59 (13)
Site:   Corinth
City:   Ancient Corinth
Country:   Greece
References:   Publication: Edwards, Corinth 7:3, 1975
Image: bw 5967
Image: bw 1962 029 20
Notebook Page: NB 195, spread 47 (pp. 83 - 84)